Norway vs. Scotland 1. The weather is generally kinder in Norway. The continental blocking high pressure systems which prevail over Norway in the winter months mean more stable weather, and generally lighter winds. The lighter winds are key to the comfort of the winter climber. It is windier, and wetter, in Scotland. Windchill is greater, and wet underpants days are more frequent. 2. The climbing is more varied in Scotland. Definitely true. Better mixed climbing. The styrofoa
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